Reflections: Monterey Pop Festival
Jim Furlong reflects on the rise of 1960s music festivals with the Monterey Pop Festival in 1967.
Read moreAllandale Road Bridge Construction to Begin Monday
Construction will begin tomorrow to rehabilitate the Allandale Road Bridge which crosses over Rennie’s River. This project is anticipated to be completed by September 2024. Vehicle and pedestrian traffic will be maintained while work is ongoing. Traffic delays and lane reductions can be expected, and the motoring public are advised to seek alternate routes if […]
Read moreIndigenous Violence Prevention Grants Program Now Accepting Funding Proposals
Submissions are now being accepted for the Provincial Government’s Indigenous Violence Prevention Grants Program. The program centers around the government’s commitment to preventing violence experienced by Indigenous women, children, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ individuals. Projects eligible to receive funding through the program include initiatives focused on increasing awareness, education, and training, investing in leadership development, building community […]
Read moreRNC seeking public engagement for its corporate plan
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary is working to develop a corporate plan that will be valid from 2025 to 2027 and is seeking feedback from the public through an online questionnaire. Every three years, the RNC develops and publishes a corporate plan that outlines the goals and objectives the RNC hopes to achieve over each planning […]
Read moreMemorial University reopens application process for nursing satellite sites
Memorial University has reopened the application process for its Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program at its three satellite sites for residents. Successful applicants can study in either Gander, Grand Falls-Windsor or Happy Valley-Goose Bay this upcoming fall. Applications are open until June 14. New applicants will receive a new $8,000 tuition incentive during the […]
Read moreNewfoundland and Labrador welcomes 13 new nurses from Jamaica
NL Health Services has confirmed that 13 nurses from Jamaica who will soon begin work at health-care facilities across the province. Since arriving in this province last month, the nurses completed practical nursing (PN) courses at the Centre for Nursing Studies (CNS) to bridge the training they received in Jamaica as Enrolled Assistant Nurses (EANs). […]
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